Xiaoqinglongtang is a formula, modern use is generally for the decoction of water and take warm, ancient use is to take ephedra, peony, fine Xin and other eight herbs, with a bucket of water, first boiled ephedra, reduce two liters, and then remove the top froth, inside the medicines, boiled to take three liters, and finally remove the dregs, and take a liter of warm can be. However, the specific boiling and taking this formula should follow the doctor’s instructions.
Xiao Qing Long Tang is composed of Ephedra, Paeoniae Lactiflora, Sinensis, Ginger and Glycyrrhiza Uralensis, etc. It has the efficacy of detoxifying the surface and dispersing cold (removing cold from the surface of the muscles), warming the lungs and resolving fluid (promoting the operation of stagnant fluid by warming the lungs), and it can be used to treat the syndrome of external cold and internal fluid and to improve the symptoms of malignant cold (coldness), fever, pain in the head and body, lack of sweating, wheezing and coughing, sputum and saliva that is clear and scanty but abundant, as well as the chest congestion.
For safety, it is recommended that the formula be prepared under the supervision of a doctor and not blindly.